Rob Lowe reveals he's obsessed with the Halifax Explosion on Jimmy Kimmel Live

HALIFAX - Actor Rob Lowe has declared himself “obsessed” with the Halifax Explosion, telling late-night host Jimmy Kimmel he successfully had his character in a new movie named for the deadly blast.
Lowe appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday night to promote his new movie, “Super Troopers 2,” in which he plays Guy Le Franc, hockey-star-turned-mayor of a Quebec town at the centre of a U.S.-Canadian border dispute.
Kimmel and Lowe - who has filmed several projects in the Halifax area - discussed the explosion with a mix of awe at its impact and irreverent humour of a sort rarely heard in the...Read more ...